Cluster Coordinator

Key Responsibility:

        Liaises with District NTEP team with his own district and all spokes district.

        Works directly with hubs to ensure smooth functioning of DRTB centres, and with NTEP to ensure regular supply of DRTB drugs.

        Support engaged hospitals is forming DRTB Committee, if not formed earlier

        Regularly visits specialist and doctors in the hub district and spoke district, maintain referral chain to and from between them.

        Ensures training of the DRTB hub and doctors at the spoke is carried and regular patient inflow at hub Act as the primary point of contact between the Name of the Private facility (hub) and the National Tuberculosis Elimination Program (NTEP).

        Ensure that all NIKSHAY data is accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with reporting requirements.

        Ensure smooth coordination between hubs and spokes for patient transfer and follow-up care for patients.

        Appraises the district in a timely about ongoing DRTB activity and challenges faced by the facilities.

        Ensure contact tracing is being done of all notified patients

        Ensure Private hospitals are aware of the TPT

        Ensure all eligible contacts of DRTB patients are given TPT.

Qualification Requirements

         An advanced university degree in Public Health, Public Administration, Social Science/ Science Social Development, Medical Social Work, Community  Development, or other relevant disciplines.

         At least 3 year of experience of working for TB program

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Required Skills & Project Exposure

•     Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

•     Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

•     Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

•     Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

•     Proactive and solution-oriented approach.

•     Ability to work independently and under pressure, manage multiple tasks concurrently, willing to travel, and meet deadlines with attention to detail and quality.

•     Will be able to travel for 50% of the time to carry out the project activities.